Sports

LAFC Girls Competitive Soccer Teams Shine At Durango Shootout Soccer Tournament Over Mother’s Day Weekend

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The LAYSL U10 Girls Competitive team includes, from left, Olivia Lee, TJ McReynolds, Austin Sievers, Ellie Hemphill, Jules Sievers, Meline Siranosian and Azariah Montano, Phoebe Shores (not pictured: Milania Carillo, Brooklyn Cotten, and Ticia Shivers). Coaches from left, Jesse Sievers (U10 Comp Coach) and Matt Hemphill (U9/10 Precomp Coach). Courtesy photo

U14 team members include, back row from left, Jimena Garcia, Noella Cassell, Ayla Hawkley, Sylvia Miles, Sarah Sanders, Sarah Price, Addie DeBurgomaster, Ajla Bock, Harper Reid, (kneeling) Brianna Tatro, Natalia Siranosian, Read More

State Wildlife Action Plan Open For Public Comment

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NMDGF News:

SANTA FE — The New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (Department) is releasing the draft 2025 State Wildlife Action Plan for New Mexico (SWAP) for public comment. The comprehensive, federally mandated 10-year review and revision of the SWAP began in May, 2023, and presentations were made at the State Game Commission meetings on Aug. 25, 2023, and Aug. 9, 2024. 

The SWAP identifies Species of Greatest Conservation Need (SGCN), their habitats, threats to SGCN and their habitats and conservation actions that can be taken to mitigate these threats and benefit SGCN and their habitats. Read More

This Week In Sports: May 12-17, 2025

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This Week In Sports:

Los Alamos High School Hilltopper games are covered by the Los Alamos Daily Post sports team of John McHale and Nate Limback.

 

This Week’s Hilltopper Sports Schedule:

 

May 12 Monday

  • Girls/Boys Golf State Farmington

May 13 Tuesday

  • Girls/Boys Golf State Farmington

May 16 Friday

  • Girls/Boys Track and Field State UNM

May 17 Saturday

  • Girls/Boys Track and Field State UNM
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Los Alamos Girls Competitive Soccer Tryouts Begin May 15

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LAYSL News:

The Los Alamos Youth Soccer League (LAYSL) Girls Competitive Program would like to invite all girls interested in playing competitive soccer in Fall 2025/Spring 2026 to participate in the upcoming tryouts.

All tryouts are 5-6:30 p.m.

  • Thursday May 15: Western Area Field – U11 (2015);
  • Friday May 16 Middle School – U13 (2013) – U14+ (2012, 2011, 2010, 2009);
  • Monday May 19 North Mesa – U11 (2015) – U12 (2014); and
  • Wednesday May 21 North Mesa – U12 (2014) – U13 (2013) – U14+ (2012, 2011, 2010, 2009).

**Teams will be formed based on birth Read More

Topper Tennis Duo Aditya Viswanathan And Michael Witkowski Crowned 2025 State Champions!

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Gathered for a victory photo, from left, Topper Tennis Coach Hari Viswanathan, 2025 State Champion Aditya Viswanathan, Topper Tennis Coach Travis Gibson, 2025 State Champion Michael Witkowski and Topper Tennis Coach Tim Khazratkulov. Photo by Gowri Srinivasan 

Michael Witkowski returns serve against Academy as partner Aditya Viswanathan stays alert at the net. Photo by Hari Viswanathan

SPORTS News:

Aditya Viswanathan and Michael Witkowski beat the Friedland brothers of Santa Fe Prep in a nailbiter to bring home the title of 2025 State Champions in the New Mexico 4-A category! The championships Read More

Six LAHS Athletes Sign National Letters Of Intent

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Los Alamos High School athletes at signing day Thursday in the LAHS lobby sign National Letters of Intent. The athletes, from left, Sophia Pieck earned a NMAA Scholarship, Ian Corey signed with Washington University-St Lewis to dive, Colette Bibeault signed with University of Colorado-Colorado Springs for track and field, Kyle Evenhus signed with the University of W. V. to play baseball, Akim Leija-Sanchez signed with NM Highlands University to play football, Benjamin Sanchez signed with Portland State University for cross country and track. He also earned the NMAA Mike Mittelstaedt Read More

Los Alamos School Of Gymnastics Rounds Out 2025 Season At Region 3 Gold Division Gymnastics Championships

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From left, LASG Beam and Floor Coach Kayleen Kline, gymnast Eliana Teagan,  Loui Janecky and Vault and Bar Coach Beaux Miles gather for a photo the USA Gymnastics Region 3 Gold Regional Championships last weekend in Little Rock, Ark. Courtesy/LASG

Los Alamos School of Gymnastics gymnasts Eliana Rodriguez  and Teagan Brown compete in the USA Gymnastics Region 3 Gold Regional Championships last weekend in Little Rock, Ark. Courtesy/LASG

LASG News:

Last weekend Region 3 (Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, and Arkansas) competed in their Gold season finale, the “USA Gymnastics Read More

US Kids Golf Program Registration For Summer Is Open

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Courtesy photo

COUNTY News:

Registration for the US Kids Golf Program’s Summer 2025 session is open for registration! This exciting program, designed for young golfers, will run from June 2 through June 25, providing an excellent opportunity for children ages 6 through 13 to develop their golf skills in a fun and supportive environment.

Sessions take place at the following times:

  • POD 1: 9:30-11 a.m., June 2, 9, 16, and 23
  • POD 2: 9:30–11 a.m., June 3, 10, 17, and 24
  • POD 3: 9:30–11 a.m., June 4, 11, 18, and 25
  • Cost: $75 per student

Each pod is limited to 10 students, ensuring personalized attention for Read More

Los Alamos Youth Lacrosse U10 Competes In Colorado

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The combined U10 Hilltoppers and Santa Fe Lacrosse players and coaches celebrate another win in Salida. Photo by Megan Parton

Ronan and Korbin P. with Steven R., Rhys R., and Elijah M shine some well protected pearly whites (mouthguards are required for every game) as the tournament ends. Photo by Megan Parton

SPORTS News:

Last weekend, our U10 Hilltopper lacrosse team made their first of two out of state trips to compete in Colorado. With the delightful flow of the Arkansas River within eyeshot and under the watchful oversight of a nesting Red-Tailed Hawk, the team competed in four games over Read More